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Photograph of a decorated deity murti pair seated on a green cloth-draped dais within a golden arched backdrop. The left figure, in orange dhoti and a saffron shawl with a jeweled crown and ornate silver necklaces, raises one hand in blessing. The right figure wears a yellow and red sari with a crown and layered jewelry. Both are framed by dense garlands of red roses, white jasmine and yellow marigolds. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.

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November 29 20112011-11-29Two metallic deity murtis are seated side by side under a gilded arched canopy, heavily decorated with red roses, yellow and white flower garlands and green leaves. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and orange dhoti with a jewelled crown and ornate necklaces, one hand raised in blessing. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, a yellow-gold garment with a red border, and layered garlands, holding a lotus-like object. A red fabric backdrop and gold panels frame the scene. No physical people are visible.2011-11-29 +1 copiesTwo gilded deity murti stand side by side in a shrine decorated with thick garlands of red, yellow, white, green and purple flowers that drape down both sides. The figure on the left has a red and gold sari with a sheer red veil, raises one hand in a blessing pose and wears layered jewellery and a golden kiritam. The figure on the right wears a yellow and gold sari, a crown, a green stone pendant necklace and holds a small object in one hand. A red cloth lies in the foreground beside a stone object. The background shows gold and pink drapery, with no people visible.2013-07-19November 29 20112011-11-29December 09 20112011-12-09December 14 20102010-12-14Two golden deity murtis are seated on a red cushioned throne-like platform, framed by a dense arch of marigolds and roses in yellow, red, purple, green and white. The left murti wears a saffron turban, red and pink jewelled earrings, layered beaded necklaces and a green and gold dhoti-style garment. The right murti wears a crown-like headdress, pearl necklaces and a pink and green sari with gold border. A golden carved backdrop rises behind them. No living people are visible.2013-07-08March 03 20112011-03-03December 31 20102010-12-31A photograph of a temple shrine with a seated figure in an orange saffron dress and a purple satin skirt, wearing a golden crown, a long trident-like staff held in one hand, and gold jewellery and bangles. The figure is framed by a large golden arch and heavy garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers, and white blossoms draped around the niche. Red curtains hang at the sides, and a granite pillar with carved details stands to the right. This appears to be a statue or murti rather than a living person, so no physical people are present.2010-12-27Two gilded deity murtis seated side by side on a throne-like altar, heavily decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in red, pink, yellow, white and purple forming an arch behind them. The figure on the left wears a tall ornate crown, gold jewellery and a golden yellow dhoti, holding one hand in abhaya mudra and the other holding a red palm-leaf style book with a fringed tassel. The figure on the right wears a red and gold crown, emerald-set necklace, pearl and gem-studded garland and a red silk garment. No physical people are visible; the statues are the only figures in the scene. Text on the red book is not legible enough to transcribe.2013-07-16July 16 20132013-07-16